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Fitzroy Gardens
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54 records and collections
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6 Reasons to Visit East Melbourne
Newspaper clipping giving six reasons to visit East Melbourne. The places are: Old Treasury Building Parliament House Fitzroy Gardens Fire Services Museum Il Duca Restaurant Mary McKillop Heritage Centre
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Ban on cyclists in city parks
Clippings from Melbourne News, a quarterly newsletter put out by the City of Melbourne, aboplans to prohibit cyclists from riding in city parks, including Fitzroy and Treasury Gardens.
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Bats in Fitzroy Gardens
Newspaper clippings about the plague of bats in the Fitzroy Gardens. Photos. April, 2003.
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Bluestone
Newspaper clipping about the extensive use of bluestone in Melbourne. In East Melbourne it is commonly seen in lanes, foundations, kerbstones and gutters as well as some fine early buildings such as St. Patrick's Cathedral. In Melbourne's earliest days bluestone was quarried in w...
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Christian Co-operative Fellowship in Fitzroy Gardens 1942
A group of people sitting on the ground or in deck chairs in the Fitzroy Gardens in 1942.
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City of Melbourne Parks
Four documents produced by the City of Melbourne relating to management of its parks and gardens. 1. Fitzroy and Treasury Gardens Master Plan Draft (1994). 2. Parks and Recreation Our Commitments1996 . 3. Parks Policy. 4. Growing Green Draft 2002.
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City of Melbourne Tourist Information
A collection of publicity material put out by City of Melbourne. Includes self guided walks. Material relevant to East Melbourne covers the conservatory, Fitzroy and Treasury Gardens, Birrarung Marr, residential East Melbourne, Model Tudor Village.
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Cook of the Endeavour
Program of a Son et Lumiere Presentation entitled 'Cook of the Endeavour' staged to celebrate the Bi-Centenary of Lieut. James Cook's Voyage to New South Wales. First Son et Lumiere Production in Melbourne. Accompanied by Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. April 1970.
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Cook's Cottage
Booklet produced to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the relocation of Cook's Cottage to Fitzroy Gardens. Gives historical background, description and photos.
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Cook's Cottage - 70 years.
Articles about Captain Cook's Cottage to mark its re-erection in Fitzroy Gardens 70 years ago. Gives description, history and evaluation of its historical importance. The Age, 19 Jan., 2004. Photos.
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Cottage's 70th birthday
Newspaper articles written for the 70th and 75th anniversaries of the re-location of Cook's Cottage to Fitzroy Gardens. Give historical background and photos.
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Demolition of Public Toilet
Newspaper clippings about controversial demolition of a toilet block in the Fitzroy Gardens. Photos. 2006.
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Down the Garden Path
Newspaper article about the conservatory in the Fitzroy Gardens especially as a tourist destination with Wilma Saunders as guide.
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Drought takes its toll on City's trees
A series of newspaper clippings about the loss of many trees in the city area, particularly the Fitzroy and Treasury gardens, due to drought. Plans to replace them and plans to minimise damage in the future. Comments by Lord Mayor Robert Doyle and Council's chief arborist, Ian Sh...
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East Melbourne Group Newsletter - April, September 1999
April, September 1999.
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East Melbourne Group Newsletter - March, August, December 1998
March, August, December 1998.
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East Melbourne News 2003
March, May (update), June, September, November 2003.
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East Melbourne, Fitzroy Gardens old kiosk
Photo shows the old kiosk in the Fitzroy Gardens in the 1950s. Originally built in 1908 with an octagonal bandstand at the corner which has been built in. At the entrance is a weighing machine which a customer could use by inserting a penny in the slot provided.
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East Melbourne, Fitzroy Gardens, Poplar Avenue - 1930c.
BW photo. Fitzroy Gardens, poplar avenue. 1920c. Internet print. (SLV, picture collection accession no. H32492/7449.
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Fairies' Tree
Newspaper clipping about The Fairies' Tree, Fitzroy Gardens, sculpted by Ola Cohn in the years 1931-1934.
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Fitzroy & Treasury Gardens Masterplan
Includes history, photos, plans, plantings, features as well as conservation and maintenance program. A City of Melbourne Production.
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Fitzroy Gardens
Various documents produced by Melbourne City Council concerning masterplan for Fitzroy Gardens. 1994.
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Fitzroy Gardens & Melbourne from the site of Cliveden - 1885
Scan of a painting of Fitzroy Gardens and Melbourne by Charles Norton in 1885 as viewed from the site of Cliveden Mansions. The painting is in watercolour and gouache.
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Fitzroy Gardens - selected photos by John Henry Harvey - 1890c-1920c
Series of scanned glass lantern slides of Fitzroy Gardens by John Henry Harvey.